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| CP 25/1/46/86, number 176. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St Michael, 19 Henry VI [13 October 1440]. |
| Parties: | William Chapman', William Blenche and Thomas Gyffard', querents, and Simon Loueton' and Joan, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 3 messuages and 120 acres of land in Bonelegh'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Simon and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William Chapman', as those which the same William, William Blenche and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Simon to William, William and Thomas and the heirs of William Chapman' for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | William, William and Thomas have granted to Simon and Joan the tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Simon and Joan, of William, William and Thomas and the heirs of William Chapman' for the lives of Simon and Joan, rendering yearly 1 rose at the feast of the Nativity of St John the Baptist, and doing to the chief lords all other services. And after the decease of Simon and Joan, the tenements shall revert to William, William and Thomas and the heirs of William Chapman', quit of the heirs of Simon and Joan, to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | William Chapman, William Blench, Thomas Giffard, Simon Loveton, Joan Loveton |
| Places: | Bondleigh |
| CP 25/1/46/86, number 177. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St Michael, 19 Henry VI [13 October 1440]. |
| Parties: | Thomas Carmynowe, esquire, John Mulis, John Wolston' and Nicholas Radeford', querents, and Stephen Cubert and Margery, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | The manor of Poghill'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Stephen and Margery have acknowledged the manor to be the right of Nicholas, as that which Nicholas, Thomas, John and John have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Margery to Thomas, John, John and Nicholas and the heirs of Nicholas for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | Thomas, John, John and Nicholas have given them 100 pounds sterling. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Thomas Carminow, John Mullis, John Wolston, Nicholas Radford, Stephen Cubert, Margery Cubert |
| Places: | Poughill |
| CP 25/1/46/86, number 178. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One month from St Michael, 19 Henry VI [27 October 1440]. |
| Parties: | Thomas Carmynowe, esquire, and Joan, his wife, querents, and Walter Holman, deforciant. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 120 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow and 100 acres of moor in Ouerlarkeworthy. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Walter has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas, as those which Thomas and Joan have of his gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to Thomas and Joan and the heirs of Thomas for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | Thomas and Joan have given him 20 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Thomas Carminow, Joan Carminow, Walter Holman |
| Places: | Larkworthy (in Ashwater) |
| CP 25/1/46/86, number 179. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 19 Henry VI [3 February 1441]. |
| Parties: | John Battescombe, querent, and Andrew Seerll and Alice, his wife, and John Tynham the elder, deforciants. |
| Property: | 12 messuages, 5 shambles (macella) and 2 acres of land in Colyford'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Andrew, Alice and John Tynham have acknowledged the tenements and shambles to be the right of John Battescombe, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alice to him and his heirs for ever. |
| For this: | John Battescombe has granted to John Tynham the tenements and shambles and has rendered them to him in the court, to hold to John Tynham, without impeachment of waste, of the chief lords for life, and after his decease the tenements and shambles shall remain to Thomas Tynham, son of the same John, and the heirs of his body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to William Tynham, brother of the same Thomas, and the heirs of his body, (2) to Margery, the wife of William Deyer, and the heirs of her body, (3) to the heirs of the body of the aforesaid John Tynham and (4) to the right heirs of the aforesaid Thomas. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Batscombe, Andrew Searle, Alice Searle, John Tynham, Thomas Tynham, William Tynham, William Dyer, Margery Dyer |
| Places: | Colyford (in Colyton) |
| CP 25/1/46/86, number 180. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St Hilary, 19 Henry VI [27 January 1441]. |
| Parties: | Stephen Giffard', querent, and John Howeton' and Joan, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | A moiety of 3 messuages, of 2 tofts, of 80 acres of land and of 3 acres of meadow in Seyntsidewelfe [sic], Honyton', Elyngham, Fyneton' and Comberalegh'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John and Joan have acknowledged the moiety to be the right of Stephen, as that which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Joan to him and his heirs for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty against Thomas, abbot of Tavistock, and his successors. |
| For this: | Stephen has given them 20 pounds sterling. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Stephen Giffard, John Howton, Joan Howton |
| Places: | Saint Sidwell (in Exeter), Honiton, 'Elyngham', Feniton, Combe Raleigh |
| CP 25/1/46/86, number 181. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 19 Henry VI [3 February 1441]. |
| Parties: | Nicholas Stebbyng' and Agnes, his wife, querents, and John Sampson' and Eleanor, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage in Clifton' Dertemouth' Hardenesse. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John and Eleanor have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of Nicholas, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Eleanor to Nicholas and Agnes and the heirs of Nicholas for ever. |
| For this: | Nicholas and Agnes have given them 20 pounds sterling. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Nicholas Stebbing, Agnes Stebbing, John Sampson, Eleanor Sampson |
| Places: | Clifton Dartmouth Hardness |
| CP 25/1/46/86, number 182. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after Ascension, 19 Henry VI [26 May 1441]. |
| Parties: | Thomas Bustard', querent, and John Bate and Isabel, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 80 acres of land, 3 acres of meadow, 4 acres of wood, 200 acres of pasture and 100 acres of furze and heath in Nytherex. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Thomas has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Isabel, as those which John and Isabel have of his gift. For this, John and Isabel have granted to Thomas the tenements and have rendered them to him in the court, to hold to Thomas and the heirs of his body, of the chief lords for ever, rendering yearly to John and Isabel for the life of Isabel 13 shillings and 4 pence of silver, to wit, 3 shillings and 4 pence at each of Easter, the Nativity of St John the Baptist, St Michael and Christmas. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (subject to the same payment) (1) to the heirs of the body of Thomas Moleys the elder, now deceased, and (2) to the right heirs of Richard Moleys, the father of the same Thomas Moleys. John and Isabel shall have the right to distrain. And after the decease of Isabel, Thomas Bustard' and his aforesaid heirs [and those mentioned in the remainders] shall be quit of the payment for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by John and Isabel and the heirs of Isabel. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Thomas Bustard, John Bate, Isabel Bate, Thomas Mullis, Richard Mullis |
| Places: | Netherexe |
| CP 25/1/46/86, number 183. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St Martin, 20 Henry VI [25 November 1441]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1442]. |
| Parties: | Robert Nikke and William Mileton', querents, and Henry Langeford' and Thomasia, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 50 acres of land, 3 acres of meadow and 11 shillings and 7 pence of rent in Whitechurche and Langeford'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Henry and Thomasia have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, as those which William and Robert have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Thomasia to Robert and William and the heirs of William for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | Robert and William have given them 100 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Robert Nick, William Milton, Henry Langford, Thomasia Langford |
| Places: | Whitchurch, Langford (in Tamerton Foliot) |
| CP 25/1/46/86, number 184. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 20 Henry VI [3 February 1442]. |
| Parties: | Nicholas Asshton' and William Hyndeston', querents, and William Mileton' and Robert Nikke, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 50 acres of land, 3 acres of meadow and 11 shillings and 10 pence of rent in Whitcherche and Langeford', called Langeford'lond'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | William Mileton' and Robert have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Nicholas, as those which Nicholas and William Hyndeston' have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of William to Nicholas and William Hyndeston' and the heirs of Nicholas for ever. |
| For this: | Nicholas and William Hyndeston' have granted to Robert the tenements and have rendered them to him in the court, to hold to Robert and the heirs of his body, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to Alice, the wife of the same Robert, to hold of the chief lords for life, and after her decease, remainder to Joan, the wife of the aforesaid William Mileton', and the heirs of her body, (2) to Joan, the wife of John Honychurche, and the heirs of her body, (3) to Thomas Nikke and the heirs of his body, (4) to William Nikke and the heirs of his body, (5) to Eleanor, the wife of [Roger, erased] Comeshedd, and the heirs of her body and (6) to William Mileton' and his heirs. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Nicholas Ashton, William Hindstone, William Milton, Robert Nick, Alice Nick, Joan Milton, John Honeychurch, Joan Honeychurch, Thomas Nick, William Nick, Roger Combeshead, Eleanor Combeshead |
| Places: | Whitchurch, Longford (in Whitchurch) |
| CP 25/1/46/86, number 185. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One month from St Michael, 20 Henry VI [27 October 1441]. |
| Parties: | Robert Kyrkham, John Chuderlegh', John Gambon' and John More, querents, and Richard Yerd' and Joan, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 120 acres of land and 10 acres of meadow in Malburgh' and a moiety of the manors of Wokenbury, Lyteldertmouth' and Northradeworthy, and of 3 messuages and of 19 shillings of rent in Exon' and Magna Totton'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Richard and Joan have acknowledged the tenements and moiety to be the right of John Gambon', as those which the same John, Robert, John Chuderlegh' and John More have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to Robert, John, John and John and the heirs of John Gambon' for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | Robert, John, John and John have given them 200 pounds sterling. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Robert Kirkham, John Chudleigh, John Gambon, John Moore, Richard Yard, Joan Yard |
| Places: | Malborough, Okenbury (in Ringmore), Little Dartmouth, North Radworthy (in North Molton), Exeter, Totnes |
| CP 25/1/46/86, number 186. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from St Martin, 20 Henry VI [18 November 1441]. |
| Parties: | Thomasia, who was the wife of William Bodyer, querent, and William Bollegh' and Joan, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | A third part of 3 parts of 1 toft, of 60 acres of land and of 8 acres of meadow in Petypaswyke. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | William and Joan have acknowledged the third part to be the right of Thomasia, as that which she has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Joan to Thomasia and her heirs for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty against Edmund, abbot of Westminster, and his successors. |
| For this: | Thomasia has given them 20 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | William Bodyer, Thomasia Bodyer, William Bulley, Joan Bulley |
| Places: | Pettypace (in Tavistock) |
| CP 25/1/46/86, number 187. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Three weeks from St Michael, 20 Henry VI [20 October 1441]. |
| Parties: | John Fortescu and Isabel, his wife, querents, and Henry Fortescu, deforciant. |
| Property: | 4 messuages, 1 dove-cot, 3 gardens, 6 ferlings of land, 5 acres of meadow, 12 acres of wood, 26 shillings and 8 pence of rent and rent of 1 pound of wax in Holketon' [sic], Ouercombe, Nithercombe, Battokkisburgh', Efford' and Alston'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Henry has acknowledged the tenements and rent to be the right of John, as those which John and Isabel have of his gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to John and Isabel and the heirs of John for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | John and Isabel have given him 200 pounds sterling. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Fortescue, Isabel Fortescue, Henry Fortescue |
| Places: | Holbeton, Combe, Battisborough, Efford, Alston (all in Holbeton) |
| CP 25/1/46/86, number 188. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after St John the Baptist, 21 Henry VI [25 June 1443]. |
| Parties: | John Meryfeld' and Thomas Molys, querents, and Thomas Bustard', deforciant. |
| Property: | 1 garden, 74 and a half acres of land, 1 acre of meadow, 10 acres of wood and 4 shillings of rent in Sylferton', Ayssh' Raaff' and the parish of Sc'e Satiuole outside Exon'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Thomas Bustard' has acknowledged the tenements and rent to be the right of John, as those which John and Thomas Molys have of his gift. |
| For this: | John and Thomas Molys have granted to Thomas Bustard' 4 and a half acres of land and have rendered them to him in the court, to hold to Thomas Bustard' and the male heirs of his body, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders in respect of the same land (1) to John Chuderlegh' and the heirs of his body and (2) to the right heirs of Thomas Bustard'. And John Meryfeld' and Thomas Molys have also granted to Thomas Bustard' the garden, 70 acres of land, the meadow, wood and rent, together with the homages and all services of Robert Queynte, Thomas Beare and Roger Yerd' and their heirs, in respect of all the tenements which they held before of John Meryfeld' and Thomas Molys in the aforesaid vills, and have rendered them to him in the court, to hold to Thomas Bustard' and the heirs of his body, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to John Chuderlegh' and his heirs. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Merrifield, Thomas Mullis, Thomas Bustard, John Chudleigh, Robert Quint, Thomas Beare, Roger Yard |
| Places: | Silverton, Rose Ash, Saint Sidwell, Exeter |
| CP 25/1/46/86, number 189. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after Ascension, 21 Henry VI [31 May 1443]. |
| Parties: | Thomas Gyffard', querent, and Roger Isak and Alice, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 40 messuages, 6 tofts, 3 dove-cots, 1 mill, 800 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow, 2 acres of wood, 400 acres of furze and heath and 20 shillings of rent in Bokerell', Sent Jame, Pytte, Tranchard', Cryditon', Westecote, Redelcomb', Moseven', Dowelton', Westford', Tadyport, Lyteltoryton', Mocheltoryton', North'wode, Combe, Lommeneway, Bocombe, Paradyse, Parkes, Nythercote, Wertyeate, Parkham, Orchard', Est Putteford', Godelegh', Exon', Cowyke and Poltemore. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Roger and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alice to him and his heirs for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | Thomas has given them 500 pounds sterling. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Thomas Giffard, Roger Isaac, Alice Isaac |
| Places: | Buckerell, St James's Church (in Heavitree), Pitt Farm (in Ashreigney), Trenchard (in Eggesford), Crediton, Westacott (or Westcott), Riddlecombe (in Ashreigney, Winkleigh and Burrington), 'Moseven'', Dolton, West Ford, Taddiport (both in Little Torrington), Little Torrington, Great Torrington, Norwood, Coombe (both in Great Torrington), 'Lommeneway', Bocombe (in Parkham), 'Paradyse', 'Parkes', Nethercott, Worthygate (both in Parkham), Parkham, Orchard Hill (in Northam), East Putford, Goodleigh, Exeter, Cowick (in Exeter St Thomas), Poltimore |
| CP 25/1/46/86, number 190. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One month from Easter, 21 Henry VI [19 May 1443]. |
| Parties: | Richard Holand' and Margaret, his wife, querents, and John Seyuour (or John Seynour) and Joan, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 2 messuages, 100 acres of land, 22 acres of meadow and 200 acres of furze and heath in Chaggeford' and Southtauton' and common of pasture for 50 oxen, cows and bullocks and 200 sheep in Chaggeford'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John and Joan have acknowledged the tenements and common to be the right of Richard, as those which Richard and Margaret have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to Richard and Margaret and the heirs of Richard for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | Richard and Margaret have given them 100 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Richard Holland, Margaret Holland, John Savour (or John Seynour), Joan Savour (or Joan Seynour) |
| Places: | Chagford, South Tawton |
| CP 25/1/46/86, number 191. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after St Martin, 21 Henry VI [12 November 1442]. |
| Parties: | John Bole of Cokflet, querent, and Robert Hille of Shilston', esquire, William atte Wode and Robert Worston', deforciants. |
| Property: | 100 acres of land, 8 acres of meadow, 32 shillings and 6 pence of rent and the work of 2 days reaping with one man in Autumn and 2 days ploughing (arure ad carucam) in Winter, in Hareston'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Robert, William and Robert have acknowledged the tenements and work to be the right of John, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Robert Worston' to him and his heirs for ever. |
| For this: | John has granted to Robert, William and Robert a moiety of the tenements and work and has rendered it to them in the court, to hold to Robert, William and Robert and the heirs of their bodies, of John and his heirs for ever, rendering yearly 1 rose at the feast of the Nativity of St John the Baptist, and doing to the chief lords all other services. In default of such heirs, reversion to John and his heirs, quit of the other heirs of Robert, William and Robert, to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Bole, Robert Hill, William atte Wood, Robert Worston |
| Places: | Cofflete (in Brixton and Yealmpton), Shilston (in Modbury), Hareston (in Brixton) |
| CP 25/1/46/86, number 192. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One month from St Michael, 21 Henry VI [27 October 1442]. |
| Parties: | Thomas Gylle, John Burhed' and Thomas Bosse, querents, and William Quatford' and Christian, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 3 messuages and 3 carucates of land in Fenne, Chirchestowe and Aueton' Gyffard' and a third part of the manor of Wydecomb' in Stokenham. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | William and Christian have acknowledged the tenements and third part to be the right of Thomas Bosse, as those which the same Thomas, Thomas Gylle and John have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Christian to Thomas, John and Thomas and the heirs of Thomas Bosse for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | Thomas, John and Thomas have granted to William and Christian the tenements and third part and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to William and Christian and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Christian. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Thomas Gill, John Burhead, Thomas Boss, William Quatford, Christian Quatford |
| Places: | Venn (in Ugborough), Churchstow, Aveton Gifford, Widdicombe (in Stokenham) |
| CP 25/1/46/86, number 193. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Three weeks from St Michael, 21 Henry VI [20 October 1442]. |
| Parties: | William Clayton' and Ellen, his wife, querents, and William Lytelwyke, Nicholas Yoo, citizen and alderman of London', John Notebroun', Thomas Bosse, John White and Nicholas White, deforciants. |
| Property: | The manors of Cadekebere and Melbury and 4 acres of land and 101 shillings of rent in Mouncokehampton' and Bradeworthy and the advowson of the church of Mouncokehampton'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | William Clayton' and Ellen have acknowledged the manors, tenements and advowson to be the right of Nicholas White, as those which the same Nicholas, William Lytelwyke, Nicholas Yoo, John, Thomas and John have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of William to William Lytelwyke, Nicholas, John, Thomas, John and Nicholas and the heirs of Nicholas White for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by William Clayton' and Ellen for themselves and the heirs of Ellen, against Edmund, abbot of Westminster, and his successors. |
| For this: | William Lytelwyke, Nicholas, John, Thomas, John and Nicholas have given them 300 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | William Clayton, Ellen Clayton, William Littlewick, Nicholas Yeo, John Nutbrown, Thomas Boss, John White, Nicholas White |
| Places: | London, Kigbeare (in Okehampton), Melbury (in Beaworthy), Monkokehampton, Bradworthy |
| CP 25/1/46/86, number 194. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Three weeks from St Michael, 21 Henry VI [20 October 1442]. |
| Parties: | Nicholas Radford', John Giffard', Walter Luer, Adam Sommayster, Thomas Giffard' and John More, querents, and John Bury of Colaton' and Joan, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 13 messuages, 6 tofts, 2 mills, 780 acres of land, 50 acres of meadow, 140 acres of pasture, 100 acres of wood, 100 acres of moor, 400 acres of furze and heath, 66 shillings and 8 pence of rent in Chylmelegh', Northhamptisford', Litelhamptisford', Estwyke, Westwyke, Monelond' (or Mouelond'), Colaton', Cadbury, Rynggysayssh', Hoke, Horygg', Denssheton', Leye, Lake, Hole, [?]Meneclyf', Boryngton', Byrcheham, Ilfercomb', Bykelyscomb', Lyngcomb', Dowelton', Ayssh'wyll', Langwade, Huntyndon', Beaford' and Wodehous. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John Bury and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Walter, as those which Walter, Nicholas, John Giffard', Adam, Thomas and John More have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to Nicholas, John Giffard', Walter, Adam, Thomas and John More and the heirs of Walter for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | Nicholas, John Giffard', Walter, Adam, Thomas and John More have given them 500 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Nicholas Radford, John Giffard, Walter Luer, Adam Summaster, Thomas Giffard, John Moore, John Bury, Joan Bury |
| Places: | Colaton, Chulmleigh, Hansford (in Ashreigney), Week , 'Monelond'' (or 'Mouelond''), Cadbury, Ashreigney, Hook (in Ashreigney), Horridge (in Ilsington), 'Denssheton'', 'Leye', 'Lake', 'Hole', '[?]Meneclyf'', Burrington, Bircham (in Burrington), Ilfracombe, Bickleighscombe, Lincombe (both in Ilfracombe), Dolton, Ashwell (in Diptford), 'Langwade', Huntingdon (in Petertavy and Lydford), Beaford, Woodhouse (in Beaford) |
| CP 25/1/46/86, number 195. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 21 Henry VI [3 February 1443]. |
| Parties: | John Bydelake, querent, and John Stondon' atte Leye and Joan, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 4 ferlings of land, 28 acres of meadow, 2 acres of wood, 2 shillings and 6 pence of rent and rent of 1 pair of gloves in Leye in the parish of Tauy Sc'e Marie, Werbrightisworthy, Torremede, Helehay and Wydelakemede in the parish of Tauysto[k]e. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John Stondon' and Joan have acknowledged the tenements and rent to be the right of John Bydelake, as those which he has of their gift. |
| For this: | John Bydelake has granted to John Stondon' and Joan the tenements and rent and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John Stondon' and Joan, without impeachment of waste, of the chief lords for the lives of John Stondon' and Joan, and after their decease the tenements and rent shall remain to Richard Stondon' atte Leye, son of the aforesaid John Stondon' and Joan, and the heirs of his body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to Sibel, wife of Nicholas Tudy, sister of the same Richard, and the heirs of her body, (2) to John, son of John Foger, kinsman (consanguineo) of the aforesaid Sibel, and the heirs of his body and (3) to the right heirs of the aforesaid Joan. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Bydelake, John Standon, Joan Standon, Richard Standon, Nicholas Tudey, Sibel Tudey, John Foger |
| Places: | Ley (in Mary Tavy), Mary Tavy, Wapsworthy (in Peter Tavy), 'Torremede', 'Helehay', Wedlake (in Peter Tavy), Tavistock |
| CP 25/1/46/86, number 196. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One month from Easter, 21 Henry VI [19 May 1443]. |
| Parties: | Robert Tyll' and Isabel, his wife, querents, and John Bannfeld', esquire, deforciant. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 3 gardens, 2 ferlings of land, 2 acres of meadow, 10 acres of pasture and 40 acres of furze and heath in Ywysford'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Robert and Isabel have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John. For this, John has granted to Robert and Isabel the tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Robert and Isabel and the heirs of the body of Robert, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to John Frye of Westyo and his heirs. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by John Bannfeld' and his heirs. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Robert Till, Isabel Till, John Banfield, John Fry |
| Places: | 'Ywysford'', West Yeo (in Witheridge) |
| CP 25/1/46/86, number 197. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St Michael, 22 Henry VI [13 October 1443]. |
| Parties: | John Drake, querent, and John Broun' and Agnes, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 2 messuages, 4 ferlings of land and 4 acres of meadow in Oterton' and [Py]nne. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John Broun' and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Drake, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Agnes to him and his heirs for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | John Drake has granted for himself and his heirs that they shall render each year to John Broun' and Agnes and the heirs of Agnes 10 shillings of silver, to wit, a moiety at Easter and the other moiety at St Michael. John Broun' and Agnes and the heirs of Agnes shall have the right to distrain. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Drake, John Brown, Agnes Brown |
| Places: | Otterton, Pinn (in Otterton) |
| CP 25/1/46/86, number 198. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from St Martin, 22 Henry VI [18 November 1443]. |
| Parties: | John Fortescu, knight, and Robert Smert, clerk, querents, and Richard Collond' and Nichole, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage and 1 ferling of land in Efford' [in] the parish of Holbeton'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Richard and Nichole have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, as those which John and Robert have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Nichole to John and Robert and the heirs of John for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | John and Robert have given them 20 pounds sterling. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Fortescue, Robert Smart, Richard Colland, Nichole Colland |
| Places: | Efford (in Holbeton) |
| CP 25/1/46/86, number 199. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from St John the Baptist, 22 Henry VI [1 July 1444]. |
| Parties: | Thomas Courtenay, earl of Devon, John Botreaux, William Cloutesham and Adam Summaister, querents, and Thomas Glouer of Wyuelyscombe and Joan, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 6 messuages, 2 gardens, 4 acres of land and 6 pence of rent in Barnstaple. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Thomas Glouer and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of the earl, as those which the earl, John, William and Adam have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to the earl, John, William and Adam and the heirs of the earl for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | The earl, John, William and Adam have given them 100 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Thomas Courtenay, earl of Devon, John Botreaux, William Cloutsham, Adam Summaster, Thomas Glover, Joan Glover |
| Places: | Wiveliscombe (in Somerset), Barnstaple |
| CP 25/1/46/86, number 200. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One month from St Michael, 23 Henry VI [27 October 1444]. |
| Parties: | William Hogges, querent, and William Tokerman' and Margery, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 50 acres of land, 3 acres of meadow, 6 acres of pasture and 8 acres of furze and heath in Rattrwe. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | William Tokerman' and Margery have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William Hogges, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margery to him and his heirs for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | William Hogges has given them 40 pounds sterling. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | William Hoggs, William Tuckerman, Margery Tuckerman |
| Places: | Rattery |
Data last modified: 2015-09-14